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A sketch show inspired by the long running cultural icon Soul Train, from writer-performers Bashir Salahuddin and Diallo Riddle. The show will travel through time via music and comedy drawn from the forty-year library of a legendary, but fictional, musical variety show called, Sherman's Showcase.

Pocono Mountains Music Festival Announces 2021 Season Photo Pocono Mountains Music Festival Announces 2021 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2021

 Artistic Director, Scott Coulter, has announced that the Pocono Mountains Music Festival will bring music back to the Pocono Mountains this summer, with performances July 23rd through July 31st. Performances will be held at venues across the Poconos - Buck Hill Falls, Skytop Lodge, Pocono Mountains...
Kate Baldwin & Aaron Lazar, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below This Month Photo Kate Baldwin & Aaron Lazar, Linda Eder, and More to Play 54 Below This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - April 01, 2023

Next month, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club & Private Event Destination, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. A recipient of the 2022 Tony Awards Honor for Excellence in the Theatre, 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present,...
Interview: Writer/Performer Anzu Lawson on the L.A. Debut of her Solo Show THE RUB Photo Interview: Writer/Performer Anzu Lawson on the L.A. Debut of her Solo Show THE RUB
by Shari Barrett - January 17, 2023

Anzu Lawson is gearing up to debut her second one-woman show, The Rub, inspired by her 30-minute single camera comedy pilot about her life as a stand-up comic who secretly pays her bills by being every Asian mother's worst nightmare... a masseuse. I first met Anzu when she was performing as Yoko Ono...
LISTEN: TICK, TICK...BOOM! Film Soundtrack Out Today Photo LISTEN: TICK, TICK...BOOM! Film Soundtrack Out Today
by Michael Major - November 12, 2021

Netflix has released the soundtrack from Lin Manuel Miranda's new film adaption of tick, tick...BOOM! The release features 13 tracks from Jonathan Larson's musical, plus three new bonus tracks sung by Veronica Vasquez, The Mountain Goats, Andrew Garfield, and Alexandra Shipp....
VIDEO: John Legend Shares Live Performance of 'Wonder Woman' Photo VIDEO: John Legend Shares Live Performance of 'Wonder Woman'
by Michael Major - February 10, 2023

Vevo, the world's leading music video network, announces the release of John Legend's live performance of 'Wonder Woman' off his latest album, LEGEND. 'Wonder Woman' follows John Legend's previous live performance of 'I Don't Love You Like I Used To.' Watch the new video performance now!...
Review: 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre Photo Review: 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre
by Evan Henerson - April 17, 2023

What did our critic think of 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre? In contemporary theater - as in life - optics matter. A lot. Given current trends in theatrical programing, the musical 1776 would probably never get staged. Granted, Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone's 1969 take on the sturm and drang surrounding...
Step Dance Sensation STEP AFRIKA! to Make Step Auditorium Theatre Debut in January Photo Step Dance Sensation STEP AFRIKA! to Make Step Auditorium Theatre Debut in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2022

Step right up as the Auditorium Theatre presents Step Afrika! in its Auditorium Theatre debut for a one-night-only performance, Saturday January 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM....
Oxford Film Festival 2023 Announces 20th Anniversary Lineup For Next Month's Fest Photo Oxford Film Festival 2023 Announces 20th Anniversary Lineup For Next Month's Fest
by Blair Ingenthron - February 18, 2023

The 2023 Oxford Film Festival (March 1-5) has announced the lineup of official selections and events for the 20th Anniversary annual edition of the popular film festival. Lisa Cortes' documentary Little Richard: I am Everything is the Opening Night selection, and Michael Stevantoni and Strack Azar's...
Dizzy's Club Highlights Jazz Icons and Emerging Artists in December, Celebrating the Photo Dizzy's Club Highlights Jazz Icons and Emerging Artists in December, Celebrating the Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021

Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club continues its return to in-person concerts with a full slate of performances throughout December, lighting up the winter season with the swing that has made the club a year-round favorite for local jazz aficionados, out-of-town visitors, and live music lovers....
ORGAN DAY Returns With Free Performances From The Philadelphia Orchestra And More Photo ORGAN DAY Returns With Free Performances From The Philadelphia Orchestra And More
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2023

The Kimmel Cultural Campus and The Philadelphia Orchestra are proud to work in association with the Philadelphia Chapter of The American Guild of Organists (AGO) to present the 11th Organ Day, a FREE, family-friendly event featuring the Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ, on Saturday, February 25, 2023....
Seattle Theatre Group Announces Spoken-Word Poetry Showcase ELEVATE Photo Seattle Theatre Group Announces Spoken-Word Poetry Showcase ELEVATE
by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2022

Art might not be able to combat systemic racism overnight. But organizers behind ELEVATE—Seattle Theatre Group’s spoken-word poetry showcase—are hoping that art can empower Black and Brown youth navigating oppression everyday....
Step Dance Sensation STEP AFRIKA! to Make Step Auditorium Theatre Debut in January Photo Step Dance Sensation STEP AFRIKA! to Make Step Auditorium Theatre Debut in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 07, 2022

Step right up as the Auditorium Theatre presents Step Afrika! in its Auditorium Theatre debut for a one-night-only performance, Saturday January 14, 2023 at 7:30 PM....
David Geffen School Of Drama At Yale Announces Inaugural Design Showcase in New York Photo David Geffen School Of Drama At Yale Announces Inaugural Design Showcase in New York City
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2022

David Geffen School of Drama at Yale is pleased to announce its inaugural Design Showcase in New York City. The Design Showcase will introduce scenic, costume, lighting, sound, and projection designers from the classes of 2020 and 2022 on May 19 and 20 at The Public Theater Studios (440 Lafayette St...
DISNEY'S BROADWAY HITS at the Royal Albert Hall Will Stream on Disney+ Photo DISNEY'S BROADWAY HITS at the Royal Albert Hall Will Stream on Disney+
by Stephi Wild - June 09, 2021

Get the scoop on the cast, shows and writers for Disney's Broadway Hits. In 2016, Disney’s Broadway Hits returned to the world-famous Royal Albert Hall, featuring songs from award-winning Disney on Broadway shows performed live by world-class singers from the West End and beyond....
Kentucky Performing Arts Kicks Off New Season With JAGGED LITTLE PILL North American Photo Kentucky Performing Arts Kicks Off New Season With JAGGED LITTLE PILL North American Tour
by A.A. Cristi - August 22, 2022

Kentucky Performing Arts, working in partnership with PNC Broadway in Louisville, is kicking off the 2022-2023 KPA Presents season with a big first: the premiere performances of the North American national tour of the hit Broadway show Jagged Little Pill.  The touring show debuts in Louisville on Au...
The Joy Formidable Announce 'Into The Blue' Deluxe Edition Photo The Joy Formidable Announce 'Into The Blue' Deluxe Edition
by Michael Major - August 08, 2022

Celebrated Welsh, alt-rock band The Joy Formidable will release the band's Into The Blue Deluxe Edition. Out digitally in September, the forthcoming release includes two new songs as well as new artwork to commemorate the release. Watch the lyric video for 'Somewhere New' now. Plus, check out upcomi...
Ucross and The Blank Theatre Announce Finalists for 2022 Future of Playwriting Prize Photo Ucross and The Blank Theatre Announce Finalists for 2022 Future of Playwriting Prize
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2022

Ucross and The Blank Theatre today announced the five finalists for the second annual Ucross + The Blank Theatre – Future of Playwriting Prize, a one-of-a-kind award for young playwrights nationwide....
ORGAN DAY Returns With Free Performances From The Philadelphia Orchestra And More Photo ORGAN DAY Returns With Free Performances From The Philadelphia Orchestra And More
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2023

The Kimmel Cultural Campus and The Philadelphia Orchestra are proud to work in association with the Philadelphia Chapter of The American Guild of Organists (AGO) to present the 11th Organ Day, a FREE, family-friendly event featuring the Fred J. Cooper Memorial Organ, on Saturday, February 25, 2023....
Review: Wayne Brady Leads Spectacular KINKY BOOTS at the Hollywood Bowl Photo Review: Wayne Brady Leads Spectacular KINKY BOOTS at the Hollywood Bowl
by Michael Quintos - July 09, 2022

Featuring a superb performance from Emmy-winning improv king Wayne Brady as Lola, this new Hollywood Bowl production of KINKY BOOTS---which continues with two more performances July 9-10---marks the triumphant return of the annual summer musical to the world famous venue, armed with a very timely pr...
Performers Across The Decades Hit The Stage For Valley Youth Theatre Fundraiser, Augu Photo Performers Across The Decades Hit The Stage For Valley Youth Theatre Fundraiser, August 21
by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2021

More than 100 performers from Arizona and nationwide will hit the stage for Valley Youth Theatre's (VYT) VYTal Affair-athon, an eight-hour, Jerry Lewis-style virtual event to be streamed live....
Photos: SEE CHICAGO DANCE Kicks Off Chicago Dance Month At Navy Pier Photo Photos: SEE CHICAGO DANCE Kicks Off Chicago Dance Month At Navy Pier
by A.A. Cristi - June 02, 2022

See Chicago Dance, the dance industry's nonprofit service organization, and its Executive Director Julia Mayer, kicked off their 10th Chicago Dance Month, this year in conjunction with the city’s Year of Chicago Dance campaign, Saturday, May 28 at Navy Pier’s Lake Stage. The launch included a sample...
Choral Artists Of Sarasota Celebrates Women's History Month With A Program Of Works B Photo Choral Artists Of Sarasota Celebrates Women's History Month With A Program Of Works By Female Composers
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2022

Choral Artists of Sarasota's 43rd season, “Carried Away,” continues with “She Is The Music,” Sunday, March 20, 2:30 p.m., at First Presbyterian Church, 2050 Oak Street, Sarasota. ...
Dizzy's Club Highlights Jazz Icons and Emerging Artists in December, Celebrating the Photo Dizzy's Club Highlights Jazz Icons and Emerging Artists in December, Celebrating the Holiday Season
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2021

Jazz at Lincoln Center's Dizzy's Club continues its return to in-person concerts with a full slate of performances throughout December, lighting up the winter season with the swing that has made the club a year-round favorite for local jazz aficionados, out-of-town visitors, and live music lovers....
Chelsea Guo Releases CHOPIN: IN MY VOICE Photo Chelsea Guo Releases CHOPIN: IN MY VOICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 18, 2021

Orchid Classics today released Chopin: In My Voice, the debut album of 2020 National Chopin Piano Competition top prize-winner Chelsea Guo. Chopin: In My Voice celebrates Guo’s rare dual gifts, performing simultaneously as a pianist and soprano, in works that show all facets of Frédéric Chopin’s com...
Betsy Wolfe, Eva Noblezada, Reeve Carney & More at The Green Room 42 in May Photo Betsy Wolfe, Eva Noblezada, Reeve Carney & More at The Green Room 42 in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2022

The Green Room 42 has announced their May line-up for in-person performances. Located inside YOTEL Times Square (570 Tenth Avenue, Fourth Floor), The Green Room 42 is Broadway's newest and most spacious cabaret club. ...




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